Baseball Recap: Temple Tigers vs. Geronimo Blue Jays
In what's become a running theme this season, Temple gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Geronimo Blue Jays onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Temple.
Nathan Lipscomb made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Lipscomb was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Temple let Robert Toquothty and Jacob Chumley loose on the outfield. Toquothty scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Chumley went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Toquothty is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Matao Lipscomb, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Temple's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Geronimo, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Temple will head out on the road to square off against Rush Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Temple's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Rush Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Geronimo, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Riverside Indian at 4:30 p.m.
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